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Name Comparative Value Description
Risk Index
INFORM - Risk High The inform - risk for Jordan is estimated to be 4.5 (scale 0-10), which is considered high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 71 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Hazard
Average precipitation in depth Very Low The average precipitation in depth for Jordan is estimated to be 111 mm per year, which is considered very low value as compared to 182 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 174 out of 182 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2018. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.PRCP.MM)
Global Earthquake Hazard (GAR 15, 475-Year RP) Moderate The global earthquake hazard (gar 15, 475-year rp) for Jordan is estimated to be 82.65 m/s^2 indicating peak ground acceleration, which is considered moderate value as compared to 43 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 17 out of 43 around the world. These estimates were taken from International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) & INGENIAR Ltda, made in 2015. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0038576/Global-earthquake-hazard)
Global Extreme Heat Hazard (20-Year Return Period) High The global extreme heat hazard (20-year return period) for Jordan is estimated to be 31.17 Celsius indicating wet bulb globe temperature, which is considered high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 12 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2017. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0040194/Global-extreme-heat-hazar)
Global Landslide Hazard Map (Earthquake Trigger) Very Low The global landslide hazard map (earthquake trigger) for Jordan is estimated to be 0 annual frequency of significant landslides per km^2, which is considered very low value as compared to 18 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 15 out of 18 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2020. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037584/Global-landslide-hazard-map)
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure High The pm2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure for Jordan is estimated to be 33.01 micrograms per cubic meter, which is considered high value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 53 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3)
Exposure
Female Population Moderate The female population for Jordan is estimated to be 5028994 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 25 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Forest area Very Low The forest area for Jordan is estimated to be 1.1 % of land, which is considered very low value as compared to 213 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 194 out of 213 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS)
Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product over 1990–2015 Very High The gridded global datasets for gross domestic product over 1990–2015 for Jordan is estimated to be 9800.66 (USD-2011), which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 10 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Aalto University, made in 2018. (https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata20184)
Net migration High The net migration for Jordan is estimated to be 51099 net total of migrants, which is considered high value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 47 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
Over 64 Population Moderate The over 64 population for Jordan is estimated to be 411965 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 26 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Population Counts - Constrained Individual Countries 2020 UN-Adjusted Moderate The population counts - constrained individual countries 2020 un-adjusted for Jordan is estimated to be 10190714 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 25 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Rural population Very Low The rural population for Jordan is estimated to be 8.37 % of population, which is considered very low value as compared to 214 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 188 out of 214 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS)
Under 14 Population Moderate The under 14 population for Jordan is estimated to be 3270883 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 24 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Vulnerability
Ease of doing business score High The ease of doing business score for Jordan is estimated to be 68.97 (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance), which is considered high value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 74 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.BUS.DFRN.XQ)
Education Index Very High The education index for Jordan is estimated to be 0.7 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Food production index Low The food production index for Jordan is estimated to be 99.04 (aggregate volume of agricultural production in comparison with the base period 2014-2016), which is considered low value as compared to 195 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 152 out of 195 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.PRD.FOOD.XD)
GDP per capita, PPP Moderate The gdp per capita, ppp for Jordan is estimated to be 9969.11 (constant 2017 international $), which is considered moderate value as compared to 178 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 106 out of 178 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD)
Gross National Income High The gross national income for Jordan is estimated to be 8209.95 (USD-2011), which is considered high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 7 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Health Index Very High The health index for Jordan is estimated to be 0.84 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Human Capital Index Moderate The human capital index for Jordan is estimated to be 0.55 (HCI) (scale 0-1), which is considered moderate value as compared to 173 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 90 out of 173 around the world. These estimates were taken from Human Capital Index, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/HD.HCI.OVRL)
INFORM - Institutional Lack of Coping Capacity High The inform - institutional lack of coping capacity for Jordan is estimated to be 5.6 (scale 0-10), which is considered high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 69 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Infrastructural Lack of Coping Capacity Moderate The inform - infrastructural lack of coping capacity for Jordan is estimated to be 3 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 106 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Lack of Coping Capacity Moderate The inform - lack of coping capacity for Jordan is estimated to be 4.4 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 95 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Social-Economics Vulnerability Moderate The inform - social-economics vulnerability for Jordan is estimated to be 3.6 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 87 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerability Very High The inform - vulnerability for Jordan is estimated to be 6.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 31 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerable Groups Very High The inform - vulnerable groups for Jordan is estimated to be 7.8 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 12 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Life Expectancy Very High The life expectancy for Jordan is estimated to be 74.27 years, which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Living Standards Index High The living standards index for Jordan is estimated to be 0.67 (scale 0-1), which is considered high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 7 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Mean Schooling Years Very High The mean schooling years for Jordan is estimated to be 10.03 years, which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Mortality rate under 5 Moderate The mortality rate under 5 for Jordan is estimated to be 15 per 1K births, which is considered moderate value as compared to 193 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 100 out of 193 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
Subnational Human Development Index Very High The subnational human development index for Jordan is estimated to be 0.73 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 5 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/about/)
Unemployment, female Very High The unemployment, female for Jordan is estimated to be 27.23 % of female labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 8 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.FE.ZS)
Unemployment, male Very High The unemployment, male for Jordan is estimated to be 17.56 % of male labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 12 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS)
Vulnerable employment Low The vulnerable employment for Jordan is estimated to be 10.58 % of total employment, which is considered low value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 149 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.VULN.ZS)
Climate Change
Consecutive dry days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Moderate The consecutive dry days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Jordan is estimated to be 23.25 days, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 21 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Consecutive wet days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very Low The consecutive wet days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Jordan is estimated to be 8.06 days, which is considered very low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 46 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Max temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very Low The max temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Jordan is estimated to be 26.35 Celsius, which is considered very low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 46 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Min temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very Low The min temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Jordan is estimated to be 11.78 Celsius, which is considered very low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 42 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Precipitation difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections High The precipitation difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Jordan is estimated to be 0 kg/m/yr, which is considered high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 18 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)
Surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections Very High The surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Jordan is estimated to be 2.41 Celsius, which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Jordan ranks at 1 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)